#frogsandfriends — Public Fediverse posts
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Amphibians need a variety of conditions to live: a little pond here, some greenery there, fresh water, woody plants, vegetation. A new study shows that if these different habitats are torn apart, the immune system of amphibians can change.
#FrogsAndFriends #CitizenConservation #Amphibians #Herpetology #Biology
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US researchers are testing oral vaccines against the deadly amphibian disease Bd, which is caused by the chytrid fungus and is wreaking havoc all over the world.
via: https://www.frogs-friends.org/
#Chytridiomycosis #BatrachochytriumDendrobatidis #Bd #Amphibians #Batrachochytrium #Hellbender #CitizenConservation #Disease #CWHL #Study #Kaganer #Hare #Smithsonian #CCL #Science #Gratwicke #Smithsonian #Conservation #FrogsAndFriends